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… to Artificial Intelligence August 6, 2018 When you think of artificial intelligence, your mind might conjure images of futuristic robots or computers that are able to act as … But AI isn’t just an idea for the future. Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information …

… that there may be two more increases before the end of the year. While interest rates are still very low, the increases can impact your business. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … that there may be two more increases before the end of the year. While interest rates are still very low, the …

… giant that today has over 11, 000 stores. Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information … huge promise if you work hard. Here are eight examples of businesses that are easy to start. Logo Designer If you … platform like Wix, Weebly or GoDaddy to showcase samples of your work. You may also want to offer your services on …

… How To Overcome The Fear Of Being Your Own Boss June 19, 2017 I’d like to start out by … owning a franchise business-or any business. As a matter of fact, if you weren’t afraid, it would cause me worry. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the …

… wrong software can be an expensive mistake. Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information … Businesses Like Mine Find vendors with a meaningful number of testimonials from other small business owners. Look for testimonials from businesses like yours — businesses of roughly the same size, in similar industries and trying to …

… … when returns are being prepared and perhaps at the end of the year. This is a mistake. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … … when returns are being prepared and perhaps at the end of the year. This is a mistake. With half of 2017 over, now …

… The Continued Growth of Fitness Franchises June 20, 2018 According to a National … Interview Survey*, for the first time, more than half of Americans reported that they got the recommended amount of leisure-time aerobic activity. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the …

… occurring at your state or local level. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … hourly rate, you must use the state’s rate. A number of states change their rates annually, through new laws or cost-of-living adjustments. Find your state’s minimum wage rates …

… you remember the last major purchase you made? Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership … Infuriate Franchise Buyers 1. Too Many Choices The number of franchises available is mind-boggling, especially if …

… can become a time sink if you let it. And face it, none of us have unlimited resources -- we have to use the time and staff we have wisely. Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information … can become a time sink if you let it. And face it, none of us have unlimited resources -- we have to use the time and …

… And How Much Are They? April 18, 2017 There are plenty of myths about franchising. A great deal of them revolve around money. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the …

… expenses, manage cash flow and grow. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business … is a startup. But the good news is it’s not. The process of getting credit for your business is not that different to …

… qualified small business stock (QSBS). Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … the tax break for QSBS is very generous, the definition of it is very restrictive. There are many conditions; the key … or less at all times after August 9, 1993 (or the period of the company’s existence) before and after the issuance of …

… Here’s what you need to know and how to take advantage of small business’s big day. Rieva Lesonsky Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs … nationwide. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been a formal cosponsor of the event since 2011. Who …

… Outdated or Incorrect Credit Report November 9, 2016 One of the first steps to identifying any issues on your credit report is becoming aware of the information being reported as fast as possible. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit …

… 2017 If you operate a local business (one that gets most of its customers from within a 75-mile radius) you can try … but you have one special consideration. Anita Campbell SBA Blog Contributor Anita Campbell runs online information … If you operate a local business (one that gets most of its customers from within a 75-mile radius) you can try …

… get your franchise money questions answered. Joel Libava SBA Blog Contributor Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, is the author of Become a Franchise Owner! and is a franchise ownership … How Much Money Will You Need To Buy A Franchise? A lot of people start searching for a franchise to buy without …

… when full-time employees go on vacation. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … Others need workers for their summer-related activities of their businesses (e.g., concessions at entertainment sites … golf). Still others use college students with the idea of extending to them offers of permanent jobs after …

… new trends and making predictions. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business … Business Administration . While there is a great deal of statistics available that cover a wide range of areas, in …

… marketing & communications professional with 7+ years of experience. Read more about Joshlyn Ross It’s awards … in the film industry from the past year. Here at SBA, we believe that small businesses should also set aside … Screenplay) – Being innovative within your business is one of the sure ways to make sure your company continues to grow. …